The over 60 member choir was founded in 1985, and is very proficient in singing different genre of music in harmony and has a wide range of repertoire of styles from classical, Contemporary and traditional music. The main focus of the choir is uplifting s...  moreThe over 60 member choir was founded in 1985, and is very proficient in singing different genre of music in harmony and has a wide range of repertoire of styles from classical, Contemporary and traditional music. The main focus of the choir is uplifting souls through Spiritual Gospel music. The choir has been honoured with many local and national events. The choir has also had the privilege of singing in several choir festivals of other denominations. In addition to the choir singing of daily services, the choir participates in a number of events in the Church. The choir by the grace of God has released some album in the year 2014 and 2018 titled “Ever Faithful and Angels Voices” respectively. The Methodist Cathedral of Unity choir as popularly called has a number of executives who are saddled with the responsibilities of the affairs of the choir. A few executives of the choir are: Sir. Roberts Oluwagbenga - choirmaster/Organist Mr. Davidson Ezeagwula - Asst. choirmaster Mr. Victor Ekannem - Organist...    less

[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I wrote a while back about 10 ways to be a better choir member. But what qualities do you need to be a good choir leader?   Musical d...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   There is a lot of trust involved in being a singer in a choir.     Trust that you will eventually learn the song; trust that, even if you&r...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   You can tell winter is on its way because it’s dark and cold when I set off for choir each week.   photo by Todd Shaffer   It w...

A part of the choir's winning performance at the 57th Croatian Youth Music Festival held in May 2014 in Varaždin. www.facebook.com/m.marulic.choir m.marulic_choir@yahoo.com

Acappellago Concert 12/6/2009 Naperville Congregational Church

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   It is always difficult to find suitable venues for choir performances.   photo by Ben Dodson   Churches are usually very welcoming (and oft...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Joining a new choir is a bit like going to big school: it’s exciting, but a bit scary and it will take a while to learn the ropes.   p...

A Review of the The UK choir Festival   As a complete newcomer to the UK choir Festival, I was intrigued by what the Manchester event would deliver and how a room of 300 individuals could feel included. The answer is simple: energy, and by the...

"Now I Become Myself" by Gwyneth Walker. Text by May Sarton. Recorded live on May 3, 2015, at All Saints Episcopal Church in fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Concert choir ensemble of the Girl choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis...  more"Now I Become Myself" by Gwyneth Walker. Text by May Sarton. Recorded live on May 3, 2015, at All Saints Episcopal Church in fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Concert choir ensemble of the Girl choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Gayle Giese. Now I become myself. It's taken Time, many years and places; I have been dissolved and shaken, Worn other people's faces, Run madly, as if Time were there, Terribly old, crying a warning, "Hurry, you will be dead before--" (What? Before you reach the morning? Or the end of the poem is clear? Or love safe in the walled city?) Now to stand still, to be here, Feel my own weight and density! The black shadow on the paper Is my hand; the shadow of a word As thought shapes the shaper Falls heavy on the page, is heard. All fuses now, falls into place From wish to action, word to silence, My work, my love, my time, my face Gathered into one intense Gesture of growing like a plant. As slowly as the ripening f...    less